Business & Economy

Bangladesh Marks National Jute Day To Revive Golden Era Of Natural Fibre

DHAKA, Mar 7 (NNN-BSS) – As part of its continued efforts to revive the golden era of jute, the Bangladeshi…

Garuda Indonesia Airlines Reopens Sydney-Bali Route

JAKARTA, Mar 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, yesterday reopened the flight route between Sydney and Bali’s Denpasar, President…

Argentina, IMF Reach Preliminary 44.5 Billion USD Deal To Resolve Debt

BUENOS AIRES, Mar 5 (NNN-TELAM) – Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reached a preliminary 44.5-billion-U.S.-dollar agreement, to help…

Brazil’s Economy Grows 4.6 Percent In 2021, Fastest Rate Since 2010

RIO DE JANEIRO, Mar 5 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil’s economy grew 4.6 percent in 2021, marking the fastest rate since 2010,…

U.S. Oil Logs Highest Finish Since 2008 On Supply Fears

NEW YORK, Mar 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Oil prices spiked yesterday, as the ongoing military conflict between Russia and Ukraine kindled…

Uganda’s PMI Rises To 55.7 In Feb: Report

KAMPALA, Mar 5 (NNN-IRIN) – Uganda’s Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 55.7 in Feb, up from 54.9 in Jan, an…

World Food Prices Reach All-Time High Over Supply Issues, Ukraine Crisis

ROME, Mar 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – World food prices reached their highest point, in the 61-year history of the United Nations…

Gas Prices Hit Record Highs In Canada

OTTAWA, Mar 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Gas prices have hit record-breaking highs in Canadian cities, Natural Resources Canada revealed yesterday. According…

Japan’s Unemployment Rate Increases To 2.8 Percent As COVID-19 Hits Labour Market

TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s jobless rate rose marginally to 2.8 percent in Jan, the government said in a…

Int’l Arrivals In Philippines Up 40 Percent Since Border Reopening

MANILA, Mar 4 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines recorded an increase of over 40 percent in the number of international travellers,…